DVD movies and players are coded to keep sales revenues in their respective regions as well as to ensure DVDs can be released without conflict. For example, if there were no restrictions, a DVD ...

However, not all Blu-ray titles are region restricted. See BD+ and DVD region codes. Region Code Location A North, Central & South America, Korea, Japan, Southeast Asia B Europe, Middle East ...

Certain Blu-ray region codes can stop you from playing certain Blu-rays depending on the specification of your machine. We’ve collated all the important information you’ll need to enjoy the ...

A: Most commercial DVDs use encryption that keeps them locked to one or more "region codes," meaning the discs you pick up in other continents usually won't play on an American DVD player.